The Senior Lecturer in Prosthodontics will actively engage in teaching, research and curriculum development in the School of Dentistry and Health Sciences. The appointee will provide academic leadership for the Bachelor of Dental Science undergraduate course, Graduate Diploma of Dental Implantology course as well as contribute to curriculum and subject content development. Principal teaching duties will relate to clinical dentistry and prosthodontics, but some preclinical or biodental/diagnostic science subject teaching duties may be required. As well as teaching into the relevant programs the incumbent will also carry out research and contribute to/lead subject administration. As the School of Dentistry and Health Sciences is a multi-campus and multi-disciplinary academic unit, the incumbent may also be required to collaborate with courses of oral health therapy, medical radiation science and nutrition in Wagga Wagga, Port Macquarie, Dubbo, Albury and Bathurst.

The successful candidate will be appointed as either Teaching Research or Teaching Focused, based on the candidate's research track record. Applicants are able to discuss their preferred work function with the Selection Panel.

To be successful you will have:

Qualifications relevant to level being applied for as specified in the selection criteria

Meet the registration requirements as outlined in the position description

Demonstrated clinical experience relevant to prosthodontics after the completition of the primary dental qualification

Demonstrated experience in teaching prosthodontics

Evidence of leadership in an academic or clinical setting

About Us

Charles Sturt University is a young and growing university committed to developing far-sighted people who help their communities grow and flourish. We make a significant contribution to the prosperity and vibrancy of our rural and regional communities, with a reach and impact across Australia and internationally. We work together with industry, communities and students to create new thinking, inspire each other and make a positive and progressive contribution to the world.

The Faculty of Science delivers flexible, innovative teaching programs which provide graduates with the skills and knowledge to build a career, advance their profession and contribute to their community. We currently have more than 9000 students and over 500 staff dedicated to advancing scientific knowledge.

We are a leader in strategic and applied research in a wide array of sciences. We enhance and extend knowledge, train and educate future researchers and provide scientific solutions to current challenges. We achieve this through ethical practice, professional collaborations, industry involvement and a commitment to continual improvement.

We also provide a range of health and other services to our regional communities through our enterprise activities.

The School of Dentistry and Health Sciences is a multi-campus, academic unit. The School offers a suite of undergraduate and postgraduate courses both onshore and offshore in a range of health disciplines including: dentistry, oral health therapy and medical radiation science.

The School is committed to enhancing its reputation as a high performing multidisciplinary unit and seeks academics focused on providing quality education and being actively involved in the development of health professional education and health based research programs that complement these courses.

CSU offers a great work-life balance, professional development opportunities and generous financial benefits.

Charles Sturt University is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Applications are encouraged from Indigenous Australians; people with a disability; women (particularly for senior and non-traditional roles); people who identify as LGBTIQ; and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

Application Requirements

Applicants are expected to apply online and address the selection criteria in the position description. If you experience difficulties applying online or for further information on completing the application process please visit our how to apply page or contact us.

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